1970 Chrysler Newport vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Newport.
Because 1970 Chrysler Newport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Newport | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Newport | SUP |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |